People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Algeria

Algeria: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 was 0.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2017

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Algeria, 2009–2017

00.0010.0020.0030.0042009201320172009: 0.004 highest2010: 0.004 highest2011: 0.004 highest2012: 0.004 highest2013: 0.004 highest2014: 0.004 highest2015: 0.004 highest2016: 0.004 highest2017: 0.004 highest

Source: World Bank. Measured in highest.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Algeria peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

That places Algeria 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest) in Algeria, 2009 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2009 0.0%
2010 0.0% +0.0%
2011 0.0% +0.0%
2012 0.0% +0.0%
2013 0.0% +0.0%
2014 0.0% +0.0%
2015 0.0% +0.0%
2016 0.0% +0.0%
2017 0.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Algeria?
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 in Algeria was 0.0% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Algeria rank for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
Algeria ranks 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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